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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED A LAC TO HIS R UPPER ARM WHEN A DRINIKING GLASS FELL FROM A SHELF AND STRUCK HIS ARM. NEEDS STITCHED. DX R UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| PT FELL ONTO A GLASS. DX: L UPPER ARM LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT UPPER ARM W//A GLASS JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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